Barrier

Nov 18, 1966

1h 17m

★ 6.7

Overview

A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Zespół Filmowy "Kamera"

Barrier Trailers

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Cast

Tram Driver

Joanna Szczerbic

Protagonist

Jan Nowicki

Doctor

Tadeusz Łomnicki

Restaurant Janitor

Maria Malicka

Magazine Salesman

Zdzisław Maklakiewicz

Headwaiter

Ryszard Pietruski

Man at the Bar

Bogdan Baer

Doctor calling for Blood Donors

Henryk Bąk

Marta Dutkiewicz

Tram Driver asking for Help

Stefan Friedmann

Bogdan Gutewicz

Tram Depot Boss

Ryszarda Hanin

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